MUNSTER – Schererville resident Linda Ramos had one wish – to have more time to spend with her family. At 33 years of age, she had congestive heart failure, diabetes, kidney failure and was going blind. Two and one half years later, the gift of time came to Ramos in the form of a pancreas […]
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MUNSTER — Tec Air Inc., a designer and manufacturer of plastic air movement components and systems, announced plans today to relocate its Willow Springs, Ill. headquarters to Munster, creating up to 258 new jobs by 2016. The 48-year-old company will lease, equip and relocate its current Illinois headquarters into a 128,000 square-foot facility located in
HAMMOND, Ind. — A Purdue University Calumet Veterans Day Celebration Monday, Nov. 11 will feature assembly of care packages for military personnel and keynote remarks by an executive of the VA Center for Women Veterans. Co-sponsored by Fifth Third Bank and the university’s From Boots to Books: Veterans and Student Service Members Academic Support Program,
ELKHART — The state’s environmental chief and sustainability innovators from General Motors are among the government and industry leaders coming to Elkhart next month. The Greater Elkhart Chamber’s 18th annual Environmental and Safety Conference will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 6 at the Lerner Theatre’s Crystal Ballroom. The event gives government
“A Christmas Story” Comes Home This holiday season, the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond will feature six animated display scenes from “A Christmas Story.” The displaysinclude Higbee’s Department Store Window, Flick’s Tongue and the Triple Dog Dare, It’s a Major Award, Santa’s Mountain at Higbee’s and The Bumpus Hounds. In honor of the South Shore
The City of Gary will host an Affordable Healthcare Act Townhall Meeting, Monday, Nov. 4 at 5:30p.m.at the Genesis Convention Center. A panel of experts will share updates about Obamacare and how to enroll. Panelists include State Rep. Charlie Brown, Denise Dillard of Methodist Hospitals, Dr. Janet Seabrook of Community HealthNet, and David Roos of
MUNSTER — NorthWest Indiana Bancorp (the “Bancorp”), the holding company for Peoples Bank (the “Bank”), reported a nine month earnings increase of 10.0%. Net income totaled $5.8 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2013, compared to $5.2 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2012. The earnings of $5.8 million for the
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MISHAWAKA — Franciscan Alliance announced today that the health system is responding to the transformative shift in hospital economics with systemwide staff reductions. The reductions will affect its 11 hospitals and health facilities in Indiana. 275 employees or 1.4% percent of the workforce will be laid off as a result of the reduction. Franciscan Alliance
